The Battle of Camden (August 16, 1780), also known as the Battle of Camden Court House, was a major victory for the British in the Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War.

2017年5月6日 · The Battle of Camden was one of several devastating defeats suffered by the Americans in the early stages of the British military offensive in the South. After capturing Charleston in May 1780, British forces under General Charles Lord Cornwallis established a supply depot and garrison at Camden as part of their effort to secure control of the ...

2009年11月9日 · The 1780 Battle of Camden became a lopsided Revolutionary War victory for the British after General Horatio Gates' Continental forces were decimated by illness.

2024年1月17日 · The Battle of Camden was fought between the United States of America and Great Britain on August 16, 1780, during the American Revolutionary War. The British won the battle, which was one of the worst losses of the war for American forces.

2024年4月16日 · The Battle of Camden was a major battle of the American Revolution, in which an American army led by General Horatio Gates was decisively defeated by a British army under Lord Charles Cornwallis. When was the Battle of Camden fought?

Battle of Camden, A decisive battle in the American Revolution, fought in South Carolinaon August 16, 1780, and yielding a British victory, one of the most crushing defeats ever inflicted upon an American army.

On August 16, British forces under Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis routed the American forces of Major General Horatio Gates about 5 miles north of Camden, South Carolina, strengthening the British hold on the Carolinas following the capture of Charleston.

2017年8月16日 · A crushing defeat at the hands of the British, the Battle of Camden depleted American morale and boosted British confidence in their strategy to gain control of the Southern colonies.